
Hugh Alderwick
Director of Policy and Research at the Health Foundation, specialising in health system policy and primary care reform and co-author of the qualitative study on access to general practice in England.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 33min
51: What should the NHS 10-year plan look like? – with Nigel Edwards and Hugh Alderwick
Nigel Edwards, former Chief Executive of the Nuffield Trust, and Hugh Alderwick, Director of Policy at the Health Foundation, dive into the pressing need for a transformative 10-year plan for the NHS. They discuss the importance of learning from previous reforms and engaging stakeholders to improve primary and community care services. The conversation explores the balance of collaboration and competition within the NHS, the role of technology in healthcare, and the public's unwavering support despite challenges like long waiting lists and access to mental health services.

Jan 31, 2026 • 38min
What access to GPs tells us about the NHS 10 year plan, and online gambling
Spencer Murch, psychologist and gambling harms researcher, outlines why online gambling’s immediacy and ads deepen harm and calls for clearer regulation. Luisa Pettigrew, practising GP and policy fellow, warns that digital shifts and access policies risk fragmenting care and worsening continuity. Hugh Alderwick, health system researcher, connects patient experiences of primary care access to the NHS 10 year plan and its practical tensions.


